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>I would like to open a connection to a Oracle
>database within a machine
>running a dialect of Unix System V Release 4.0
>(more exactly, MP-RAS SVR4
>Unix). It is a Perl ETL script that uses DBI and
>DBD::Oracle, which in turn
>needs Oracle client software. Is there a way to do
>it? Is source code for
>Oracle client available so that I can try to make
>it (compile, install and
>test) at this Unix machine?
>
>Best regards,
>
>Adriano.
>_____________________________
Hmmm, Open Source Oracle ...
Adriano, your only hope is to use a 'thin-client', but I fear that performance-wise it
is a non-starter.
I would rather ftp the files to the server and run the script there.
HTH,
Stephane Faroult
Oriole
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